 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu...! But was it such ? — It was. — Where thou art gon• Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore. The parting... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unseen, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss...nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept a last adien ! But was it such ? — it was. — Where thou art gone Adiens and farewells are a sound unknown.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pages
...bliss — C Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — Yes. \ I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial diiy, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning...It was — where thou art gone Adieus and farewells arc a sound unknown. May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my lips... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 240 pages
...souls can weep in bliss— s. Ah, that maternal smile! it answers—Yes. } I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee...long, long sigh, and wept a last adieu! But was it such?—It was—where thou art gone Adieus and farewells are a sound unknown. May I but meet thee... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 pages
...sorr'wing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss...maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry... | |
 | William Cowper - 1819 - 306 pages
...nwoot amile luce, Tho anmr lbat oil jn chiLdbood aolai''d nxe; — Slruwn ty HifhfWtttatt Snf.fiy 7' Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah that maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. 1 heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pages
...tear, if souls can weep in bliss— Ah that maternal smile! it answers— Yes. I heard the bell tnll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee...turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, HIK! wept a last adien l But was it such ? — It was.— Where thou art gone, Adieus and farewells... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun 1 Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unfelt, a kiss, Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss...maternal smile ! it answers — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, f saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And turning from my nurs'ry win... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pages
...sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss...it answers — Yes. I heard the bell tolled on thy burial-day, I saw the hearse, that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...sorr'wing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun ? Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unseen, a kiss ; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss—...maternal smile ! it answers, — Yes. I heard the bell toll'd on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nurs'ry window,... | |
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Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile ! — it answers — Yes. I heard the bell tolled on thy burial day, I saw the hearse that bore thee slow away, And, turning from my nursery window, drew A long, long sigh, and wept... 
